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Aug
19

Double Seventh Festival – Chinese Valentine’s Day - Jordan Hirsch

Known as Qixi Festival or the Qiqiao, the Double Seventh Festival is considered the Valentine's Day in China. Check out some facts and learn about its original customs and traditions in this infographic
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Aug
12

How to use the question word ‘why’ in Portuguese - Lidi

The question word why means porque in Portuguese. As in English grammar, why or porque, is used to obtain a cause, a reason or purpose of something, but there are other ways you can use porque. Please note how the subtle differences in spelling impac... More >>
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Aug
5

Back to School Sale! 15% off on All Courses - Jordan Hirsch

Learn a new language this school year! BRIC Language is offering 15% discount on all of its language courses starting August 8th! To take advantage of this promotion, please enter the promotional code 86 at checkout.
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Aug
4

Hiking the trails of Rio - Lidi

Today we are publishing a blog post written by John Clites, an American expat residing in Brazil for many years. John knows Rio de Janeiro like no one else, and in this post he invites us to see the adventurous side of Rio. He has listed the absolute... More >>
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Aug
3

Popular Expressions in Brazilian Portuguese You Need to Know - Lidi

Today we've selected some very useful and popular expressions used to describe personality traits in Brazil. Hope you enjoy this quick lesson!
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Jul
29

7 Ways to Say Goodbye in Brazilian Portuguese - Lidi

There are many ways to say a simple goodbye in Brazilian Portuguese. Do you want to know the coolest and most popular expressions? So check out this infographic! Até mais! (function(d){ var js, id="pikto... More >>
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Jul
20

Survival Tips for Visitors in Brazil - Lidi

Are you going to Brazil on your summer vacation? Great! Besides sharpening your Portuguese skills, there are some other important tips our Brazil experts selected for you. Check them out in this post on HUBPAGES! Pack your bags and "boa viagem"!
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Jul
9

Benefits of Being Bilingual - Jordan Hirsch

There are undoubtedly many benefits of being bilingual or multilingual. Researches have proven that fluency in another language can improve intelligence skills. Bilinguals are also more employable and can earn a higher pay. Check other benefits and a... More >>